Category Archives: Humanities

One of my favorite conversations is listening to clients tell me what they wish to accomplish during their lives. Oh, where will they find all the time? Continue reading →

On this Memorial Day, let us learn more about this historic tune. Continue reading →

He starts talking care of himself, finding things that make him happy, and, at the end, he discovers the joy of celebrating others’ happiness. Continue reading →

How long was Phil stuck in the time vortex? Continue reading →

…I know why they love his work. Tolkien’s creativity is a labor of love. It represents so much he valued during his life. Continue reading →

In 2011, the winter solstice is December 22nd at 5:30 am UTC (11:30 pm in Chicago). The winter solstice marks the day with the least daylight hours in the northern hemisphere or, as poet Robert Frost writes, “(t)he darkest evening of the year”. Continue reading →

Dorian Electra releases her new song. Continue reading →

It’s fruitcake weather. Continue reading →

So, gather some popcorn and let us return to a time when Jean Shepherd read to us. Our story is one of many short stories that inspired the movie “A Christmas Story”. Our story is “A Duel on the Snow, or, Red Ryder Nails the Cleveland Street Kid”. Continue reading →

Does this story sound familiar? It should. You probably know the story of George Bailey and his angel Clarence. In fact, I bet you can picture Jimmy Stewart on that bridge. Continue reading →